Import/export HS code 370253: Slide film

Unused rolls of film for slides, between 16 mm and 35 mm wide and up to 30 meters long

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Germany 64,207
Netherlands 43,751
United States 28,863
Canada 28,705
China 6,384

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Germany 45,176 19,031 -26,145
Netherlands 18,500 25,251 +6,751
United States 22,269 6,594 -15,675
Canada 13,649 15,056 +1,407
China 2,385 3,999 +1,614
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,439 1,174 -2,265
Finland 3,791 0 -3,791
Spain 1,073 1,079 +6
France 1,487 0 -1,487

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Germany 59,500
Japan 43,751
United States 35,025
Canada 28,705
China 11,029

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Germany 41,685 17,815 -23,870
Japan 18,500 25,251 +6,751
United States 27,215 7,810 -19,405
Canada 13,649 15,056 +1,407
China 5,856 5,173 -683
Finland 3,791 0 -3,791
Spain 1,073 1,079 +6

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Inner London - East 1
Mid and South West Wales 1
Outer London - West and North West 1
West Midlands 1

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Mid and South West Wales 1 0 -1
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
West Midlands 1 0 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 125,323
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 50,981
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,649

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Air transport 79,606 45,717 -33,889
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,730 25,251 -479
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,433 1,216 -5,217

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 72,304
London Stansted Airport 25,480
London Heathrow Airport 25,387
Immingham Docks 24,797
Felixstowe 10,401

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
East Midlands Airport 47,895 24,409 -23,486
London Stansted Airport 25,480 0 -25,480
London Heathrow Airport 5,158 20,229 +15,071
Immingham Docks 7,461 17,336 +9,875
Felixstowe 5,046 5,355 +309
London Gateway Port 3,791 2,560 -1,231
London 5,586 0 -5,586
Harwich 5,353 0 -5,353
Thamesport 3,439 0 -3,439
Dover 1,487 1,216 -271

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 1
Publishing activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-03 1
2025-02 1
2024-11 1
2024-10 1
2024-08 2

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
0-1m 2
1m-15m 2
54m+ 1

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,029
China 2,500
United States 1,232
Switzerland 1,200
Italy 934

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 5,029 +5,029
China 2,500 0 -2,500
United States 0 1,232 +1,232
Switzerland 1,200 0 -1,200
Italy 934 0 -934

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 8,761
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,134

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Air transport 2,500 6,261 +3,761
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,134 0 -2,134

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 7,529
Dover 2,134
London Heathrow Airport 1,232

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
ZLC 2,500 5,029 +2,529
Dover 2,134 0 -2,134
London Heathrow Airport 0 1,232 +1,232

Quick facts

HS code: 370253

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Unused rolls of film for slides, between 16 mm and 35 mm wide and up to 30 meters long